A new study shows that microplastics are making their way into our brains, and that their concentrations are rising.
Researchers studied samples of human brains and found high levels of microplastics, but it's unclear how they slip past the blood-brain barrier.
A few years ago a mutual friend connected me with James Merrill, innovator and founder of Opolis Optics and StokedPlastics, ...
In early December 2024, hopes for a landmark global treaty to curb plastic pollution were dashed as negotiations in South ...
They found that the concentrations of particles in kidney and liver samples were comparable, with an average of 433 ...
New study shows plastic accumulates in the brain, as well as other body parts. Scientists don't know what impact it has if any.
A scenic Scottish loch has become one of the country's biggest plastic waste hotspots, with an estimated 62,000 items washing ...
Cognitively normal human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples ...
A new study finds that microplastics and nanoplastics accumulate at higher levels in the brain than in the liver and kidney.
A tragic single-vehicle crash in Andrews County left one man dead after authorities said he failed to stop at an intersection ...
Scientists analysing the brains of people who died in 2024 compared them with those who died in 2016 - and found that the ...